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Question
Distinguish between the following pair:
Tubectomy and Vasectomy.
Solution
Tubectomy: In this, the abdomen is opened, and the fallopian tubes (oviducts) are cut or ligated, i.e., tied with nylon thread to close the passage of the egg.
Vasectomy: In this surgery, a small cut is made in the scrotum, the vas deferens (sperm duct) from each testes is ligated, and a small piece between the two ligatures is removed.
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